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Beijing 2009

2 days in Beijing in October 2009. A second look at the Forbidden City, as well as a wander in the markets south of Tiananmen Square
Great Hall of the People
Great Hall of the People
Great Hall of the People
Great Hall of the People
Sumptious interior of Beijing Hotel
Sumptious interior of Beijing Hotel
Beijing Hotel
Beijing Hotel
Replaying highlights of the 60th anniversary to the masses
Replaying highlights of the 60th anniversary to the masses
Hall of Supreme Harmony
Hall of Supreme Harmony
Relic protected, no scratch!
Relic protected, no scratch!
Dont scratch it!
Dont scratch it!
Stepping through the door to Hall of Preserving Harmony
Stepping through the door to Hall of Preserving Harmony
view across to pagoda on Jingshan (Coal Hill)
view across to pagoda on Jingshan (Coal Hill)
Perilous!
Perilous!
Pretty outbuilding at Forbidden City
Pretty outbuilding at Forbidden City
One of numerous corridors at Forbidden City
One of numerous corridors at Forbidden City
Fierce chap
Fierce chap
Forbidden city
Forbidden city
Golden Water River - Forbidden City
Golden Water River - Forbidden City
Waiting crowds outside Meridian gate
Waiting crowds outside Meridian gate
Quiet moment near moat, Forbidden City
Quiet moment near moat, Forbidden City
Guards on parade
Guards on parade
Good luck
Good luck
Restaurant greeters, Beijing Hotel
Restaurant greeters, Beijing Hotel
Touristy area south of Tiananmen. Looking back at Arrow tower
Touristy area south of Tiananmen. Looking back at Arrow tower
Resting on Tiananmen Square
Resting on Tiananmen Square
Tiananmen Square
Tiananmen Square
View from top of Tianmen Gate over Tiananmen Square
View from top of Tianmen Gate over Tiananmen Square
Looking down Chang'an from TianAn gate
Looking down Chang'an from TianAn gate
Forbidden City from 14th floor, Beijing Hotel
Forbidden City from 14th floor, Beijing Hotel
Stall holder
Stall holder
Small market off Wangfujing
Small market off Wangfujing
Slicing up my lunch
Slicing up my lunch
CCTV tower
CCTV tower
Embarrassment
Embarrassment